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Saxifraga spruneri Boiss. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga spruneri Boiss. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 3: 18 (1843)
Native RangeBalkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1600-2500m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, oblong-spathulate, cuneate, obtuse, shortly mucronate, flat, abaxially cuneate, ciliate, flowers in pilose corymb, calyx glandular, petals obovate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga spruneri ssp. deorum Pénzes
Saxifraga spruneri var. deorum (Pénzes) Horný & Webr
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece)
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